Intuit to close Edmonton office as global tech firm cuts 1,800 jobs across operations
![This Feb. 22, 2018 photo shows a display of TurboTax software in a Sam's Club in Pittsburgh. The company behind the TurboTax tax-filing program will pay $141 million to customers across the United States who were deceived by misleading promises of free tax-filing services, New York's attorney general announced Wednesday, May 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Blue and orange boxes with the words Intuit TurboTax on them.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7259327.1720624396!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/turbotax-settlement.jpg)
TurboTax-parent Intuit said on Wednesday it will let go of about 1,800 employees, or 10 per cent of its workforce, as it looks to focus on its artificial intelligence-powered tax preparation software and other financial products.